Meaning of the word misinterpret in English

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misinterpret

US /ˌmɪs.ɪnˈtɝː.prət/
UK /ˌmɪs.ɪnˈtɝː.prət/
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Verb

1.

interpret (something) wrongly

Example:
It's easy to misinterpret her silence as disapproval.
He tends to misinterpret instructions, leading to errors.
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